The world’s largest professional skills event, WorldSkills, concluded on September 15, 2024, in Lyon, France. Matias Tiri, representing OSAO, received a Medallion for Excellence in the Car Painting category for a performance above the average standard.
Toivo Särkkinen brought home a silver medal for Team Finland in the Chemical Laboratory Technology category. Additionally, 11 Finnish competitors received Medallions for Excellence for performances above the average standard in their respective fields.
A total of 1,400 competitors from 69 countries participated in the WorldSkills competition. Finland was represented by 22 young professionals who are top experts in their fields and professions.
Written in Finnish by Marsa Jurvakainen, translated from Finnish by Heli Raappana
